Hopkins

Census-designated place in Richland County, South Carolina

Aerial view of Hopkins, South Carolina
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Hopkins is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Richland County, South Carolina, with 2,514 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 171 ft (52 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Capitol View, 6.0 miles NW.

About Hopkins

Hopkins is a census-designated place (CDP) in Richland County, South Carolina, United States. It was founded circa 1836 and named after John Hopkins (1739–1775). It is located 11 miles (18 km) southeast of downtown Columbia and is part of the Columbia Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2010 census, the population of the Hopkins CDP was 2,882.

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Median household income
$50,063
Median home value
$99,300
Median rent
$799/mo
Median age
49
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Hopkins, SC population

Hopkins had 2,514 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census2,514
Density152 per sq mi (59 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Hopkins at a glance

StateSouth Carolina (SC)
CountyRichland County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population2,514 (2020)
Land area16.51 sq mi (42.8 km²)
Water area0.02 sq mi (0.06 km²)
Elevation171 ft (52 m)
Coordinates33.9005° N, 80.8569° W
ZIP code29061
Census code (GEOID)4534990

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Hopkins

What county is Hopkins in?

Hopkins is in Richland County, South Carolina.

What is the population of Hopkins, SC?

2,514 people lived in Hopkins at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Hopkins, SC?

The ZIP code of Hopkins is 29061.

What is the elevation of Hopkins?

171 feet (52 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Hopkins?

Capitol View (6.0 mi), Gadsden (6.2 mi), Arthurtown (9.4 mi), Eastover (9.4 mi), Columbia (9.9 mi).

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